ESPN - Detroit set to oust Martz, name Brown O-coordinator - NFL Quote:
The Detroit Lions are expected to fire offensive coordinator Mike Martz after Sunday's season finale against Green Bay, the Los Angeles Times reported on its Web site.
The newspaper, citing multiple sources familiar with the situation, said the Lions will replace the veteran coach with receivers coach Kippy Brown. ESPN NFL analyst Chris Mortensen confirmed the report Saturday night.
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When they first hired him I thought that he'd stick around for 2 years, but I thought that he'd be the one to walk away, not that he'd be fired. This surprises me.